Our New Republic
Across
- 5. the perspective Jefferson had to modify when he made the purchase from Napoleon
- 6. The name of the port that was vital to the US economy that was gained once the US government purchased the territory in 1803
- 8. This law made it okay for the government to arrest and deport non-citizens who criticized the US government
- 10. Those closest to the president that offer advice on national issues
- 11. The political position held by Jefferson as the Constitution was being drafted
- 14. The reason the expansion of slavery could have meant the north being outvoted by southern states in Congress
- 16. One reason Rufus King gave for opposing the purchase of the area west of the US border in 1803
- 17. The name of the agreement that was signed to avoid another war with Great Britain
- 18. When French officials demanded money from the American government and in exchange the French would stop stealing US ships
- 19. this was created as a way to deal with the federal debt of the new nation
- 20. The name of the river that Americans could now unmitigated once Jefferson purchased the land
Down
- 1. The Constitutional clause that Jefferson used that doubled the size of the US
- 2. This purchase doubled the size of the US government
- 3. What Washington advised as being the best way to handle the wars in Europe
- 4. because of the new powers found in the Constitution Pres Washington was able to to use his authority and put down this insurrection
- 7. The interpretation of the Constitution that Jefferson used so he could make the purchase
- 9. One part of a series of acts made by states to attempt to declare US laws unconstitutional
- 12. The hostile neighbor at the western border of the US that the US believed were planning an attack
- 13. What the southern states threatened if Jefferson did not do something about their new hostile neighbor (France)
- 15. The name of the political party that wanted to declare war on France for not allowing Americans to US the Mississippi River